17 Oct 2023

Hipkins remains Labour leader for now, after Caucus debrief

From Checkpoint, 5:07 pm on 17 October 2023

Chris Hipkins remains the leader of the Labour Party, for now, declaring he's still got a bit of fight in him after a caucus debrief to dissect its election night disaster.

His longer-term future, though, remains uncertain - with the caucus putting off a vote on the leadership until at least after the final count early next month.

Here's our deputy political editor Craig McCulloch.